deliberately ambiguous
Frequency: 7.815.3 per million words
Indicates that the ambiguity was created on purpose.
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Examples (10)
- I suspected that he was being deliberately ambiguous.
- The politician's statement was deliberately ambiguous to appeal to a wider range of voters.
- The contract's wording is deliberately ambiguous, leaving room for different interpretations.
- She gave a deliberately ambiguous answer when asked about her future plans.
- The ending of the film was left deliberately ambiguous by the director to spark debate.
- His instructions were deliberately ambiguous, so he could later deny responsibility.
- Artists sometimes use deliberately ambiguous imagery to challenge the viewer's perceptions.
- The oracle's prophecy was always deliberately ambiguous, making it hard to decipher.
- Why are you being so deliberately ambiguous? Just give me a straight answer.
- The title of the novel is deliberately ambiguous, hinting at multiple themes.